Tag Archives: Life as a Preacher’s Wife

An Epic Weekend

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Megan

I don’t know about you, but I was desperately looking forward to the weekend last week. It was one of those weekends that had been on the calendar for months…an “epic weekend” as the young folks say. Here are a … Continue reading →

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Advice for Ministry Newbies

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Megan

Photo Credit: Qfamily This week, my little sister and her husband are packing up their house and moving. My brother-in-law feels called to the ministry, so he has enrolled in seminary and has taken his first ministry job as a … Continue reading →

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The Answer

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Megan

Sometimes, I think people have an idea that we (as a pastor’s family) have a direct line to God. Photo Credit: nicolasnova We don’t. There is no red phone connected directly to the heavenly switchboard. I guess that’s a good … Continue reading →

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On Deja Vu and Being a “Greenbean”

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Megan

Photo Credit: orchidgalore Lately, I’ve been experiencing a lot of deja vu. I’ll be in the kitchen, putting clean cups into the cabinets and the sunshine will hit my face just right, or I’ll be cleaning and the smell of Windex … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a Preacher’s Wife

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Megan

   Diary by  kevinspencer.  Adapted and shared under a Creative Commons License. 1. I sometimes find it hard to concentrate on the sermon. It’s hard to resist a man in a suit (if said man is your husband) 2. I may not … Continue reading →

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Why I Won’t Win an Award for “Christian Parent of the Year”

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Megan

Trophy by Greencolander.  Shared under a Creative Commons License. When Jon Acuff recently blogged about how he sometimes feels like he is completely bombing his children’s spiritual upbringing, I could totally relate. We don’t do family devotionals. My kids don’t illustrate the Psalms … Continue reading →

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It’s “Ruff” Being a Preacher’s Kid

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Megan

I’ve written about our PK’s (Preacher’s Kids) before–The Youngest and The Eldest–but we actually have three kids. The third is short, hairy and pretty smelly. We make him live outside. Occasionally we let him come inside for a visit and, … Continue reading →

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